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If you want to see celebrities in bad instructional videos, Cracked.com tracked down some good ones. They include Leonard Nimoy talking up laserdisc players in 1981, Russell Crowe in a college recruitment video for a Christian school in Australia and something from 2000 called'Michael Bolton's Winning Softball'.

There's a new video montage online of celebrities doing embarrassing commercials before they were famous. Some of them are pretty well-known, like Matt LeBlanc’s 1987 Heinz ketchup ad. But there are probably a few you've never seen, like Brad Pitt’s Pringles ad, Ben Affleck’s Burger King ad, and Courtney Cox’s Tampax ad. See these and more on the next page!